[IMAGE of]     Jadranka Skorin-Kapov , Ph.D.

     Stony Brook University
     College of Business
     Harriman Hall 323
     Stony Brook, NY 11794-3775, USA

     Professor, College of Business
     Affiliate Professor, Department of Philosophy
     Affiliate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
     Director, Center for Integration of Business Education & Humanities (CIBEH)
     Corresponding member, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
     e-mail jadranka.skorin-kapov@stonybrook.edu
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Summary

Professor Jadranka Skorin-Kapov has a diverse educational background including business (operations research, combinatorial optimization, game theory), philosophy (continental philosophy, aesthetics, ethics), and art history and criticism (film). She serves as the Head of Management Area at the College of Business, Stony Brook University. Skorin-Kapov founded the Center for Integration of Business Education & Humanities (CIBEH) in an effort to enhance business education with ideas framed by philosophy and art. For her work in operations research and combinatorial optimization she is the recipient of a number of grants and awards, including five National Science Foundation grants. She has published scholarly books in continental philosophy and in film art and criticism. Skorin-Kapov is a recipient of the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities in 2016 and Ideas Worth Teaching Award from the Aspen Institute Business and Society Program in 2017. In 2020 Skorin-Kapov was elected as the corresponding member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Research Interests

  • Combinatorial and Nonlinear Optimization: applied to telecomunication networks, location and layout, scheduling, manufacturing design
  • Discrete Optimization Algorithms: heuristic search and learning
  • Continental Philosophy: Aesthetics, Ethics, Phenomenology
  • Art History and Criticism: Film
  • CURRICULUM VITAE


    Jadranka Skorin-Kapov (jadranka.skorin-kapov@stonybrook.edu)